Local Briefs and Society Notes From Clifton to Cincinnati
Local items report Bow Harlan and carrier John Buagher ill in Clifton. Smallpox deaths rise to seven this week, 97 total. Money orders up to 10 dollars offered in five-cent stamps. Gardner sued for $500 assault on George Bell. Tax Union beats Springfield 81 to 45 in cricket. 258 arrests in Hammond street station district in duty month. Twelve lost children returned to parents. Romuno Elkins named administrator of Catharine Marcellus estate with property value listed. Basements damaged by fire on Pearl Kilgour corner. Hyatt discharged from disorderly conduct. New omnibus The Morning Star on Avondale route. Incendiary fire causes $100 damage on Longworth street. $35,000 raised for street railroad from Walnut Hills. Two boys run over by milk wagon. one seriously injured. Ma. BH. Waurins wed Hattie J. Lindsey. Ordinance compliance urged on posts removal. Annie Jones arrested for stealing fifteen dollars. pleads innocence. Rev Thomas Davis delivered Welsh and English sermons. leaves for Europe. John Menzis drives fast milk wagon. arrested. J Denis joins Marietta & Cincinnati railroad as Passenger Agent in New York. Riot at Brighton House garden with police clubs. several arrests. mob disperses after clash near Freeman and Findlay streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaere Gardner
George B. Bell
Tax Union Cricket Club
Springfield Cricket Club
Turan
Hammond-street
Romuno Elkins
Catharine Marcellus
Catharine Marcellus, Saturday. Ameunt
Tax Geauty
Chas
Kilgour
Pearl and
Kilgour Streets
Public Library report shows rapid growth in Cincinnati
The annual report from Cincinnati Public Library notes a 15 078 volume increase and 21 546 66 dollars spent on books. Circulation rose from 100 256 to 190 880 and reading rooms issues from 36 764 to 198 984. Sunday readings were popular and 1 226 people can borrow books. The main building near completion will hold 250 000 volumes and open next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
Uinciamati
Ihe
Cincinnati
Pioneer Picnic at Hunt's Grove
The sixth annual Whitewater and Miami Valley Pioneer Association picnic drew about twelve hundred attendees at Hunt's Grove on a sunny Saturday. Hon. Alex Long gave a long, well received address on pioneer history, joined by Lawrenceburg brass band performances and prayers by Elder Wm Stratton. Officers for the coming year were elected, led by President Dr E D Cruikshank with W P Reese as secretary and S V Hays as treasurer, amid remarks from former Cincinnati Pioneer Association leader S 8 L'Hommedieu and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewater and
Miami Valley Pioneer Association
Hunt's Grove
Cincinnati and
Alex. Long
Miami Bottoms
Lawrenceburg
Mr. Long
L’hommedieu
Cincinnati Pioneer Association
Wm. P. Stratton
Ezra Sherman
Strong
Major
Captain Strong
Reese E. Price
Wm. Johnston
E. D. Cruikshank
Cheviot
Wm. Jessup
Chasen Guard
Fergus Anderson
William McClure
W. P. Reese
S. V. Hays
B. W. Chidlaw
List of recent marriage licences issued
The following couples have been issued marriage licences since last report: John MacClanahan with Mary C. Meade, Chas Brandt with Minnie Thicke, P W Flynn with Mary E Seery, G A Stayton with Mary Nelson, Pat Maley with Ellen Burns, D Derrick with Kate Braker, S H Onions with Elisabeth Thomas, J W Connor with Bridget Dalton, L Kolv with Mina Schmidt, H H Bereing with Mary Mack, F Schrenk with Eva Hust, P Finn with Kate Heverin, Gustav Dieckman with Melia Helbling, D Adams with Georgia Mulligan, J Acheson with M Elizabeth Harbour, Matt Neal with Sarah Douglass, M G Warner with Anna Burr, H Sahre with Charlotte Sahre, J H Cadney with Cornelia Irvin, Wm Ward with Anna Gunn, P Volker with Barbara Zimmer, J C Oswald with Anna Hautz, A Rogg with Lena Metzger, Thos Hopkins with Mary Leonard, P Koch with Thoradin Hauck, J Hamilton with Virginia Rice, Wm Reinhardt with Sophia Bagman, M Dold with Francisco Stabling, M Jacobs with Louise Kuster, R Kramer with Mary A Kohn, J Harrison with Charlotte Allen, J Caroay with Mary Flynn, J Gerwe with Carrie Steiner, G Kissinger with Elizabeth Gunness, G W Drees with Fred K Geissen, M Meader with Lia J Goodwin, R Welden with Nora Barnes, P E Norris with Della S Gavette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John MacClanahan
Mary C. Meade
Chas, Brandt
Minnie Thicke
P. W. Flynn
Mary E. Seery
G. A. Stayton
Mary Neilson
Pat Maley
Ellen Burns
D. Derrick
Kate Braker
S. H. Onions
Elisabeth Thomas
J. W. Connor
Bridget F. Dalton
L. Kolv
Mina Schmidt
H. H. Bereing
Mary Mack
Mary Flynn
J. Gerwe
Carrie Steiner
G. Kissinger
Elizabeth Gunness
G. W. Drees
Fred. K. Geissen
M. Meader
Lia J. Goodwin
R Welden
Nora Barnes
KE. Norris
Della S. Gavette
P. H. Williambon
M. L. Clerk
Louisville Delegation Arrives by Railroad for City Tour
A Louisville municipal delegation arrived in this city by the O and M Railroad on a Saturday evening. Aldermen and councilmen, city engineers and highway courtiers, and board members plus several judges and railway officials were hosted at the Burnet House. They toured the Rhine in hacks, attended church on Sunday, and visited the Garden of Eden and Avon Dale among other sites before returning home last night delighted with the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Spaulding, Jr
John McAteer
John D. Orgill
George Ainslie
M. Muldoon
John Summers
T. B. Calloway
John Babbitt
Wallace Strain
W.A. Cook
Jacob L. Smyser
Tey
Garden of Eden
Lew Bowman
Avondale
Clifton
Skiff Race Attracts Large Crowd On Five Mile Course
About a thousand people witnessed a five mile skiff race from the bath house at Broad way to Dayton and back for 200 dollars. Robert Schmidt led early but collided with a coal barge near Newport bridge. Chas Weeks fouled him. Weeks then won in 41 minutes after a fresh start. The Bayliss Tucker race did not occur due to Bayliss illness. Elm Street Railroad officials and the Board of City Improvements debated paving with locust blocks. Kilgour offered locust blocks if the city paid two thirds, with further work planned between Fourth and Eighth streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Schmidt
Bath House
Chas
Weeks
F Fulton
Broadway
Dayton
Schmidt
Newport Bridge
Bayliss
Tucker
Elm Street Railroad
Board of City Improvements
New Street Railroad
Elm Street
Joan Kilgour
Eighth Strees
Sudden Death Of Livery Stable Keeper A A Harrison
Mr A A Harrison keeper of a livery stable at 48 Sixth Street was found dead at his residence this morning around five o'clock. A coroner’s inquest will be held this afternoon to uncover further facts. Tax deeds from Isaac L Chase to Woodburn village defy street limits to a new Chase avenue to be recorded today. The avenue will be long and sixty feet wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Harrison
Sixth Street
Isaac L. Chase
Woodburn
Chase Avenue
Child burned to death in accident at Pleasant Street
A four year old girl Adeline Bierbach died after brimstone stuck to her clothes was ignited by boys using a cigar for fun in the back yard at 150 Pleasant Street. Her caregivers Mr Spellbring and wife were severely burned trying to save her. The coroner's jury found no malicious intent due to the boys' youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Street
Adeline Bierbach
George Hammill
Irishman Pat Delahanty in Sixth Street Row
Pat Delahanty clashed with a colored woman at Sixth and Broadway last night around nine. A crowd of about a thousand gathered, with chairs, stones and broken windows as the disturbance escalated until Delahanty and several others were arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat. Delahanty
Sixth and
Broadway
Delahanty
Carney
Fifth Street
Joe Bolser
Police Court Disord erly Conduct Docket Lists 44 Cases
The Police Court docket records 44 cases with 55 names for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Names include James Ryan for drunkenness and disturbing a religious meeting with a $10 fine, Frank Buckenheimer for striking after arrest with $10 and costs, Michael Kenney for drunkenness and disorderly conduct with fifteen days and costs, Dan Conley for drunken and disorderly conduct with $10 and costs, William Wilson for cruelty to animals by tying calf legs with $10 and costs, F. Cossan an old Newport Kentucky vagrant with thirty days, Robert Callahan for disorderly conduct with $10, five young men and five girls discharged with costs for raising a beer garden disturbance and threatening officers, Ezekiel Archy for drunkenness and disorderly conduct with $10. The row notes additional fines and costs for various defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ryan
Frank Buckenheimer
Michael Kenney
Dan Conley
William Wilson
F. Cossan
Newport
Robert Callahan
Freeman Street
Ezekiel Archy
Probate actions list executors and guardians in early showy notices
Probate Court appoints Antonia Frey as executrix of Christopher Frey estate with 1300 in personal property. Caroline Dierkers named administratrix of Henry Dierkers estate with 700. Edmund Elking named administrator of Catherine Marcellus estate with 100. W H Martin and wife adopt Mary Tesh renaming her Henritta Martin and Rosalia Adelia Martin with guardian Henry Tesh’s consent. mention of George E Morgan and Julius edekind in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonia Frey
Caroline Dierkers
Henry Dierkers
Edmund Elking
Catherine Marcellus
W.H. Martin
Mary Tesh
Henritta Tirza Martin
Rosalia Adelia Martin
Henry Tesh
George E. Morgan
Julius Edekind
Elward Sxett
Cincinnati Markets From Monday August Fifth 1872
Market reports show limited demand across staples with uneven prices. Bran and butter steady to weak, cheese light, coal steady to firm, coffee and eggs dull, flour and rye flour firm, fruits plentiful, meats steady, sugar cured hams in good demand, hay dull, with varied regional rates and transportation notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipstaff
Choice Western Reserve
Choice Central
Raymond City
Iich
Hill
RyYxk
Kentucky
OU LI
New Orleans
Sirups
Pommon
Portosco
Demerara
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the Evening Star
Heary Twitchell
Optician
Bacon’s
N. W
Walnut
Avever
Barom
Therm
Con
Bow Harlan
Carr
John Buaghor
Alfred Hyatt
Hyatt
Carter
Merrick
Morning Star
Longworth Street
Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery
McMillan Street Engine House
Walnut Hills
Pat
Mike Doyle
Golden Alley
Stree
Ma. BH. Wauirrs
Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Bulletin
Hattie J
Col
J. C. Lindsey
Hamilton
Ohio
Davidson
Annis Jones
Louis le Roch
Annie
Thos. ' Davis
Devine
Pembroke Dock
South Wales
Welsh Congregational Church
Lawrence Street
Jonun Menzis
Boone County
John
J. ¥. Denis
Cork
Marietta & Cincinnati Railroad
New York
Duinie
Brighton House Garden
Freeman and
Findlay Streets
Rickey Srei
Mozart Hall
Prussia
Leopold
Jeanita
Godar
Probate Court
Business Directory
Alfred Warren
Central Avenue
Groner E. Stevens
Roupowin & Co
E. M. Davis
John Roberts
Fabank Schwab
PureEx
E. Cor
J. P. Lowe
Andrew H. Reuss
6Th
Plum
T. B. Morax
George
Grorce W. Ritter
Grand Central
Vine
Fruit & Vegetable Dealers
J.G. Breitenbach &Pebaed
B. Hayman
E. J. Wess
W. On
N. W. Cor
H. Closterman & Co
Joan Holland
Eckenroth Brothers
J. Fitchner
F.w.helmick
Adam Geib
MAP Publishers
Mendenball
Main
DaiLy & Depps
Peach Depots
Frank F. Dean
C. Eviis & Mrara
Grover & Baxkeim
S. Rogers
M'Ger
the Howe Machine CO
M. Co
J. Skarden
M’ger
E. L. Harper & Co
Ngts
Davia S. M.co
E. A.weeks
J. Mappock
Kneisly &Reynolds, Agts
WiLcox & Gippy S. M. Co
Fifth St
Prav & Gusretrer
A. J. Clark
W. Cor
TIN & Sheet Iron Works
C.W. Mackelfresh
C. M. D. Flint
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Edward L
Ray
Fourth Street
Remblin
Bay
Kennedy
Shayne
Wood
Mendenhall
Main Street
Od Fellows Protective Association
Louis Meyer
D. Smith
Kate J. White
James F. White
Urbdana
Dayton Shor Line
Vine Street
Plum Street
P.W. Strader
Gen. Southern Agt
Mohawk Land Company
Reinhardt
Walnut Street
Mng
Ouun Koller
H. Grove
Sec’y. Au
Mary Malone
Hamilton Soupers Ohio
Court of Commanieas
John Malone
Archer & Moreira Sorneys
Ing
A. Dean’s
Otto
Ind
Orchard
Pitas Ff
Dean
Bad Coun
Fee Lawson
Vines
Eggleston Avenue
F. Maue
E. Oeifth
W. R
Star Office
America
American School Institute
Stevenson
Naar
West Fourth Street
Peer Au
R. A. Williams
Parton
Horace Greeley
James Parton
Fallettion
National Publishing CO
Clark
Paris
Lubin
Crystal Palace
Wyoming
Nilsson
Marie Stuart
Hamburg
Por
Sale
H. Shreve
West Third ‘Street
ASALE
West End
James K. Harin
Achor
Mulberry Street
Meruer
LEGAL
John F. Gove
Eve Way
Ninth Street
James FP. McNamara
Egular
Wood's Theater
Newcomb
Fifth Street Garden
Pitt Street
John Streets
Wahle & Wolstermann
New Seventeenth
Jenkins An Ludwig’s
Cutter
Feng
Seton
Ang
H. G. Shiner
Canes Fox
Wilson Bros
Wis
Pike's Opera
Wabash Avenuue
West Madison Street
Chicago
S&m
W&f
Dixon
Roebuck
Adam Geis
Simorn & Nixon
Fourth St
Floer
Wey
D. H. Bal
Decker Bros.’ and Chickering Grand
Anne
Silver Ware
Wm. Wilson McGrein
West Fourth St
Pikers
Evoloyme Ape 2
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